Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - South Africa

Cricket Records in SA: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg in Test matches - South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TL Goddard	25.2	15	22	1	0.65	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TL Goddard	14.0	7	14	1	0.75	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
TL Goddard	24.5	16	27	3	1.08	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
SM Pollock	14.4	6	16	4	1.09	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
CE Eksteen	11.0	5	12	3	1.09	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
HJ Tayfield	20.0	4	30	0	1.12	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
CR Matthews	20.0	10	23	2	1.15	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
VI Smith	16.0	8	25	1	1.17	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
AH McKinnon	35.0	17	44	3	1.25	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
PM Pollock	14.0	6	18	2	1.28	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
WJ Cronje	17.0	10	22	1	1.29	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
D Paterson	13.3	5	18	1	1.33	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
TL Goddard	28.5	9	51	3	1.33	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
NAT Adcock	20.0	6	36	4	1.35	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
PS de Villiers	19.3	11	27	4	1.38	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
TL Goddard	16.3	9	23	3	1.39	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
CR Matthews	29.0	13	41	2	1.41	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
CE Eksteen	52.0	20	76	0	1.46	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
M Morkel	23.0	12	34	3	1.47	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
TL Goddard	26.0	11	39	2	1.50	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
TL Goddard	12.0	6	24	0	1.50	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
JC Watkins	11.0	3	23	0	1.56	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JH du Preez	14.0	6	22	2	1.57	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
TL Goddard	26.0	10	41	1	1.57	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
SM Pollock	26.0	9	41	2	1.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
K Rabada	12.0	5	19	2	1.58	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	08 Mar 2023	Test # 2497
HD Bromfield	17.0	8	27	1	1.58	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
HJ Tayfield	33.0	12	70	2	1.59	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
PS Heine	8.0	2	17	0	1.59	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
HJ Tayfield	37.0	15	79	4	1.60	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
M Ntini	18.0	9	29	3	1.61	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
TL Goddard	32.5	14	53	6	1.61	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
VD Philander	13.0	5	21	6	1.61	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
PS Heine	19.0	7	41	3	1.61	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
BM McMillan	21.0	6	34	0	1.61	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
TL Goddard	25.0	5	54	1	1.62	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
VD Philander	19.0	10	31	2	1.63	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
NAT Adcock	17.0	3	37	2	1.63	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	07 Feb 1958	Test # 449
HJ Tayfield	49.0	17	107	1	1.63	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	07 Feb 1958	Test # 449
JH Kallis	15.5	4	26	2	1.64	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
DJ Terbrugge	14.0	5	23	1	1.64	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
NAT Adcock	24.0	12	40	3	1.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	02 Feb 1962	Test # 523
VD Philander	18.0	8	30	3	1.66	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
PM Pollock	23.2	10	39	5	1.67	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
HJ Tayfield	17.6	5	40	3	1.69	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
PM Pollock	14.0	6	24	1	1.71	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
MJ Procter	14.0	8	24	3	1.71	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
PM Pollock	12.1	3	21	1	1.72	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
AJ Hall	11.0	6	19	2	1.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
GB Lawrence	30.3	12	53	8	1.73	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
PS Heine	23.0	6	54	2	1.76	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
MJ Procter	18.0	7	32	4	1.77	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
WJ Cronje	18.0	7	32	0	1.77	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
CE Eksteen	19.0	7	34	2	1.78	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
M Ngam	19.0	8	34	2	1.78	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
L Ngidi	15.0	7	27	1	1.80	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	1.81	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
SM Pollock	17.0	6	31	4	1.82	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
M Jansen	17.0	5	31	4	1.82	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
SM Pollock	30.0	11	55	0	1.83	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
PM Pollock	18.0	3	33	0	1.83	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
NAT Adcock	21.0	5	52	2	1.85	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
JH Kallis	14.0	5	26	1	1.85	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
AA Donald	15.0	6	28	1	1.86	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
EJ Barlow	18.0	5	34	1	1.88	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
TL Goddard	19.0	6	36	3	1.89	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
NAT Adcock	13.0	1	33	3	1.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
PS Heine	37.5	6	96	6	1.91	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	07 Feb 1958	Test # 449
WJ Cronje	16.4	5	32	1	1.92	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
PL Symcox	19.0	5	37	0	1.94	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
PS Heine	8.0	1	21	0	1.96	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
DJ Terbrugge	16.0	5	32	1	2.00	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
VD Philander	14.0	5	28	3	2.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
GB Lawrence	22.0	4	45	1	2.04	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
HR Lance	17.0	6	35	1	2.05	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
JH Kallis	17.0	8	35	3	2.05	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
SM Pollock	16.0	4	33	3	2.06	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
NAT Adcock	8.0	1	22	0	2.06	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
K Rabada	18.4	6	39	3	2.08	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
CR Matthews	20.0	6	42	2	2.10	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	04 Mar 1994	Test # 1252
PHJ Trimborn	10.0	3	21	1	2.10	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
KA Walter	18.0	5	38	1	2.11	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
AA Donald	18.0	6	38	3	2.11	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
HD Bromfield	16.0	6	34	1	2.12	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
CE Eksteen	23.0	10	49	2	2.13	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
AH McKinnon	30.0	14	64	1	2.13	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
AA Donald	20.0	6	43	2	2.15	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
PS Heine	31.0	5	89	2	2.15	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
CB van Ryneveld	8.0	2	23	1	2.15	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
SM Pollock	30.0	7	65	1	2.16	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
SM Pollock	17.5	7	39	4	2.18	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
TL Goddard	16.0	4	35	1	2.18	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	22 Jan 1965	Test # 575
M Ntini	16.0	7	35	5	2.18	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
M Ntini	10.0	4	22	3	2.20	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
CR Matthews	19.0	9	42	5	2.21	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
MJ Procter	17.0	6	38	2	2.23	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	03 Feb 1967	Test # 616
M Morkel	21.0	6	47	3	2.23	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
SM Pollock	29.0	11	65	0	2.24	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
VD Philander	27.0	6	61	4	2.25	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
PS de Villiers	23.0	9	52	4	2.26	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v West Indies at Johannesburg, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2023 [Test # 2497]

South Africa v India at Johannesburg, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-6, 2022 [Test # 2445]

South Africa v Sri Lanka at Johannesburg, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-5, 2021 [Test # 2401]